Hawaii became the first state to officially recognize surfing as a high school sport, which will take effect by the spring of 2013. Funding for the program will come from the private sector and the community.

“Surfing has been a really big part of my life and has taught me a lot of valuable lessons: what hard work and perseverance can do, time management and how to stay organized,” said Carissa Moore, 18, Association of Surfing Professionals women’s world champion.

]]>http://961theeagle.com/surfers-attach-flares-to-boards-video/feed/0YouTubeMeet Tillman, the Bulldog Who Skateboards, Surfs and Snowboards [VIDEO]http://961theeagle.com/tillman-skateboarding-surfing-snowboarding-bulldog-video/
http://961theeagle.com/tillman-skateboarding-surfing-snowboarding-bulldog-video/#commentsTue, 09 Aug 2011 18:55:38 +0000http://thefw.com/?p=26162Continue reading…]]>Lots of dogs can skateboard, snowboard and surf, but one that can do all three? That’s a new trick.

One way-coordinated pooch named Tillman started out as just a skateboarder (and one with almost 6,000 Facebook fans), but now the bulldog is an extreme sports triple threat.